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The Lab Optimists

From battle tanks to mosquito repellents to dosas in space, the DRDO is a laboratory of sweeping ideas, many of which will take a lifetime to execute

The Birth of a Male Contraceptive

An IIT professor has developed an original drug called Risug that simplifies vasectomy to a single injection. And it’s easily reversible too. The thing is, he has been waiting 33 years for the Government’s final approval of his wonder drug

Ignobel Indians

Several Indians have collected Ig Nobel prizes over the years, awarded for seemingly ridiculous scientific research

Going the Extra Smile

Indian infotech companies are making moves to ensure employee happiness, even though some of their initiatives sound like HR hot air

Indian Evolution: from Apes to Apps

The five most useful smartphone apps designed by Indians for Indians

India’s 10 Dumbest Ideas

The list could go on and on. However, for the sake of brevity, we pick only the most spectacular

Big Indian Ideas

Like them or not, the brainwaves that no citizen can ignore

Not Just a Talk Shop

By 2015, these five emerging economies would account for a substantial share of the world’s output.

Rs 1 crore crore: a Lever Long Enough?

India’s GDP is set to hit a big round figure of Rs 1 crore crore this new financial year. Here’s hoping it evokes reflection, not triumphalism

Now the BJP Finds Its Centre Can’t Hold

The BJP’s troubles in Karnataka are set to worsen, as Yeddyurappa gears up for the next Assembly election in the state

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